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. >> hugh they can justify raising taxes on the middle class has been buried the last four years. how in lord's name can they justify raising their taxes. >> the romney campaign seized on that comment. arguing the president's policies have hurt the middle class. taking a breather from his preparations outside las vegas today. he visited the hoover dam. >> it's spectacular and i've never seen it before. >> reporter: aides say he's been calling his family to unwind each night. surrogates on both sides today acknowledge the debate will be a pivotal moment. >> i think it's important for viewers to get a chance to do comparison shopping. seeing the two candidates face to face, head to head. >> this cannot be about decemberibledecembe decibles. it has to be about details, particularly for governor romney. >> reporter: romney says he doesn't like formal debate preps, says it feels too artificial. instead, opting for more casual sessions. aides are coaching romney not to get visibly irritated if his opponent gets under his skin. something rob portman has been able to do in practice sessio
. >> hugh they can justify raising taxes on the middle class has been buried the last four years. how in lord's name can they justify raising their taxes. >> the romney campaign seized on that comment. arguing the president's policies have hurt the middle class. taking a breather from his preparations outside las vegas today. he visited the hoover dam. >> it's spectacular and i've never seen it before. >> reporter: aides say he's been calling his family to unwind each...
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. >> i don't so how you could hammer out any kind of a grand bargain or large plan involving tax reform and entitlement changes in a matter of days. >> reporter: serious doubt is setting in. even starbucks is getting involved, writing "come together" on its cup. speaker john boehner says he's sitting this round out after failing to get enough house republicans to support his own plan just before christmas. >> i think boehner is being controlled unfortunately by the right wing. >> reporter: that leaves it up to majority leader harry reid and the rest of the senate to find a possible solution. aides say reid's plan would avoid tax increases for people making less than $250,000, eliminate big spends cut and restore unemployment benefits. >> i think you're likely to see a two-step process here. one sort of dealing with the immediate dynamic so you can deal with the larger situation. >> reporter: without a deal, bush era tax cuts will expire january 1st and deep spending cuts will set in. congress set up the deadline hoping it would force a compromise. so far, that's backfired. also flying b
. >> i don't so how you could hammer out any kind of a grand bargain or large plan involving tax reform and entitlement changes in a matter of days. >> reporter: serious doubt is setting in. even starbucks is getting involved, writing "come together" on its cup. speaker john boehner says he's sitting this round out after failing to get enough house republicans to support his own plan just before christmas. >> i think boehner is being controlled unfortunately by the...
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he has an alternative to increasing the bottle tax. the revenue which could to help fund school construction. >> it allows our children to get to institutions of higher r learning which will allow them to learn at a higher level. >> the mayor's office says it would go against an agreement with nonprofits to pay $20.4 million to the city instead of taxes over it 6-year period. >> the orioles are home for a eight games and the preakness is less than two weeks away. extended delays on the j.f.x. remain in effect. the same repairs that shut down the southbound lanes with traffic routed along the same detours. the closures in each direction will remain in effect for the next six to eight weeks. we have a map of alternate routes on our website. just click on news. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> we will let you know how the j.f.x. is moving in a moment. we have a big delays on the west side because of an earlier accident just past liberty. you can see what is happening to southbound 795. 80 miles per hour on avera
he has an alternative to increasing the bottle tax. the revenue which could to help fund school construction. >> it allows our children to get to institutions of higher r learning which will allow them to learn at a higher level. >> the mayor's office says it would go against an agreement with nonprofits to pay $20.4 million to the city instead of taxes over it 6-year period. >> the orioles are home for a eight games and the preakness is less than two weeks away. extended...
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the alternative minimum tax kicks in. more than half of all married couples with two children would owe an additional $4,000 in taxes per year, for those with three children or more, that jumps to $4700, on top of that, the payroll tax cut would expire, so add on a 2% tax increase for most workers, with automatic spending cuts in a thousand government programs, including defense, medicare, extended unemployment benefits. everything but veteran's benefits and social security pension. congress says that action would act as a break on the economy, throwing it back into recession and could cause a market crash. >> people watching very closely is can the administration actually tackle those fiscal issues, or is there a risk of more uncertainty, more gridlock, and america certainly going off that fiscal cliff? >> reporter: >> reporter: one senator who retired said this is a price that washington created. >> i hope people have learned a lesson, and what people are thirsty for, and that is constructive bipartisanship. i do believ
the alternative minimum tax kicks in. more than half of all married couples with two children would owe an additional $4,000 in taxes per year, for those with three children or more, that jumps to $4700, on top of that, the payroll tax cut would expire, so add on a 2% tax increase for most workers, with automatic spending cuts in a thousand government programs, including defense, medicare, extended unemployment benefits. everything but veteran's benefits and social security pension. congress...
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martin o'malley makes a desperate plea for his gas tax. a live report. >> a budget option that holds state agencies accountable. taxpayers will like this one. details straight ahead. >> live, local, late breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00. >> tonight there are new questions about a maryland legislature already accused of crimes in two different cases. now we are asking if she is also a breezing hurt privilege to drive? jane miller has the export. -- now we are asking if she is also of using her privilege to privilege to drive? saw tiffanyy resulted in we alston driving her to work. a copy of her records shows her driving privileges suspended and has been for almost a year since april 8, 2011. why? the records said she failed to appear at a hearing for driving on suspended tags. >> can i talk to you for a second? >> we first approached her as she arrived at the state house yesterday morning. when she did agree to speak
martin o'malley makes a desperate plea for his gas tax. a live report. >> a budget option that holds state agencies accountable. taxpayers will like this one. details straight ahead. >> live, local, late breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00. >> tonight there are new questions about a maryland legislature already accused of crimes in two different cases. now we are asking if she is also a breezing hurt privilege to drive? jane miller has the export. -- now we are asking if...
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that's before taxes. if you want that lump sum payment you're looking at about $158 million before taxes. and for those of us who don't even have those options there's always tomorrow, savannah, because tuesday's mega millions jackpot is at $12 million. and that doesn't sound too bad to me flp >> it doesn't. but tuesday also means back to work. i'll see you back here tomorrow, amy, thank you. the republican presidential hopefuls are in wisconsin making their final pitches ahead of tuesday's critical primary there. meantime at the white house, president obama hosts canadian prime minister stephen harper and mexican president felipe calderon for a north american leaders summit today. >>> a passenger plane crash in siberia this morning has killed most of the 43 people on board. a russian twin engine turboprop. at least 31 people are dead, and the survivors have been hospitalized in serious condition. the cause of that crash is not yet clear. >>> a daring rescue to save injured members of a racing yacht crew
that's before taxes. if you want that lump sum payment you're looking at about $158 million before taxes. and for those of us who don't even have those options there's always tomorrow, savannah, because tuesday's mega millions jackpot is at $12 million. and that doesn't sound too bad to me flp >> it doesn't. but tuesday also means back to work. i'll see you back here tomorrow, amy, thank you. the republican presidential hopefuls are in wisconsin making their final pitches ahead of...
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call now for our free guide and tips on planning for your retirement this tax season. >>> finally here tonight, when you consider that stat that half of all new teachers leave their job after five years, tonight's story about a very special teacher in chicago is all the more remarkable. she started teaching in 1935. she is still going strong. our education correspondent rehema ellis has our "making a difference" report. >> olivia is celebrating a couple of milestones. she turned 100 years and may be the oldest teacher in the nation, still in the classroom and loving every minute. >> yes, my son drives me crazy. he says now, come on mom, when are you going to stop? >> mrs. newbauer found her calling 80 years ago. she taught dance to neighborhood kids. she went on to be a phy ed teacher. after taking ten years off to raise her own chirp, she realized she missed teaching. she's taught kindergarten and reading ever since. >> reading is so important. if they can't read, they can't really do anything. >> reporter: and while much has changed with computers now in school, mrs. newbauer still t
call now for our free guide and tips on planning for your retirement this tax season. >>> finally here tonight, when you consider that stat that half of all new teachers leave their job after five years, tonight's story about a very special teacher in chicago is all the more remarkable. she started teaching in 1935. she is still going strong. our education correspondent rehema ellis has our "making a difference" report. >> olivia is celebrating a couple of milestones....
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the president is expected to urge congress to come together to extend bush era tax cuts for all but the nation's highest earners. >>> the gunman convicted of wounding congresswoman gabrielle giffords in tucson, arizona has now been sentenced to life in prison without parole. giffords stood by her husband's side as the retired astronaut mark kelly confronted shooter jared loughner and told him he couldn't kill the congresswoman's spirit. loughner had agreed to a plea deal earlier to avoid the death penalty. his january, 2011 rampage killed six people and left 13 others including giffords wounded. >>> chrysler is recalling 745,000 jeep suvs in the united states. the company says it needs to fix a part that can cause the air bags to deploy inadvertently. the recall covers jeep grand cherokee and liberty suvs from model years 2002 through 2004. >>> now to an amazing survival story as a tennessee teenager is finally home after being trapped in a ravine for three days. nbc's gabe gutierrez is in huntsville, alabama with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. bruised and battered this
the president is expected to urge congress to come together to extend bush era tax cuts for all but the nation's highest earners. >>> the gunman convicted of wounding congresswoman gabrielle giffords in tucson, arizona has now been sentenced to life in prison without parole. giffords stood by her husband's side as the retired astronaut mark kelly confronted shooter jared loughner and told him he couldn't kill the congresswoman's spirit. loughner had agreed to a plea deal earlier to...
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. >>> and cliffhanger, everody's taxes could go up, unless there is a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy. >>> plus, a rare show of emotion the day after the election. >>> and scaling back one of of the nation's landmark civil rights laws. >>> and making a difference, look who is helping the folks hardest hit on the east coast, the same folks who know the most about what it is like. nightly news begins now. >>> good evening, he is the most prominent and best-known general of the modern era, david petraeus, with so much over the combat strategy over the past ten days. when rumors suched he may be stepping down as head of the cia, some speculated he was running for president. instead, he announced he would step down because of an extramarital affair. at a time when the cia was under fire for all it didn't know about the attack on benghazi, it is a huge step for the newly re-elected president, and a profound personal failing for an officer who has given so much to his country. we begin tonight with nbc's andrea mitchell who broke the story, in our d.c. news room. >> reporter: good evening, h
. >>> and cliffhanger, everody's taxes could go up, unless there is a deal to raise taxes on the wealthy. >>> plus, a rare show of emotion the day after the election. >>> and scaling back one of of the nation's landmark civil rights laws. >>> and making a difference, look who is helping the folks hardest hit on the east coast, the same folks who know the most about what it is like. nightly news begins now. >>> good evening, he is the most prominent...
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-- the tax issues. >> reporter: a genuine compromise on taxes. most notable, rates would go up for couples earning above $450,000 a year. and today the same for everyone else. but they are divided over how much and how soon to cut government spending. and people are frustrated. >> sometimes you wonder, is it all just for show, or, you know, what's really going on behind closed doors? >> reporter: come midnight, your takehome pay shrinks. income taxes go up for everyone. roughly $2,400 next year for a family making 50 to $75,000. the 2% payroll tax break ends, costing an average worker another $1,000 a year. higher taxes on savings and investments. families will pay more on large inheritances. and for those on hard times, out of a job longer than six months, unemployment benefits stop. visitors to capitol hill say they're out of patience. >> i don't think it's fair that our kids are coming into this world with so much debt. >> reporter: the new year with no deal also means government spending faces deep cuts. slicing 8 to 9% from many federal agen
-- the tax issues. >> reporter: a genuine compromise on taxes. most notable, rates would go up for couples earning above $450,000 a year. and today the same for everyone else. but they are divided over how much and how soon to cut government spending. and people are frustrated. >> sometimes you wonder, is it all just for show, or, you know, what's really going on behind closed doors? >> reporter: come midnight, your takehome pay shrinks. income taxes go up for everyone....
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one-time payout of $359 million, which i think goes down to $250 million -- >> don't you hate paying taxes? >> or you can get an annual payment of $19 million. >> what would you do? >> okay. i would think i would do the lump thing, but i kind of need discipline so i like the -- >> kind of? >> -- idea of when you blow the first $19 million in year one there's another one waiting because i don't know that i would be great with dealing with such a huge amount of money. how about you? >> no. i would absolutely take it now. because the dollar is declining. very quickly. and who knows what our dollar's going to be worth -- >> but if you got 19 million of them, who cares? >> because $19 million will barely buy me my theater on broadway where you can bring all kinds of children in and watch shows for free and change their lives. you see? so i'm going to need the big stuff. >> i was just going to get a beach house and a plane to get back and forth to the beach house. >> which beach would it be on? >> i'd either do the dominican republic or puerto rico. i love the caribbean. i would do somewhere in
one-time payout of $359 million, which i think goes down to $250 million -- >> don't you hate paying taxes? >> or you can get an annual payment of $19 million. >> what would you do? >> okay. i would think i would do the lump thing, but i kind of need discipline so i like the -- >> kind of? >> -- idea of when you blow the first $19 million in year one there's another one waiting because i don't know that i would be great with dealing with such a huge amount of...
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well in excess of treasuries, even without the bountiful tax benefits obama wants to scrap. the stock is paying you to wait for the firing of wall of shamer ceo bob mcdonald who would provide the stock with a lift if he simply decided to resign and spend more time with his family. then it's time for a shave. what do i use? burt's bees shaving cream. it's natural. it says it. i like natural. clorox which has freely admitted it overpaid for burt's bees is getting its money's worth. we know the ceo is a dividend raiser. he had an 8% gain plus the yield. what more can you ask for? even carl icon who took a position and gave up trying to saber rattle because he recognized that he couldn't do better than the current ones. here's the dilemma. the dilemma of procter & gamble in a nutshell. after i apply the shaving cream, yeah, i shave. i shave with a gillette razor from procter. not the expensive ones. i think they're overpriced and not worth it. e i use the old fashioned mach-3. doesn't do anything but shave me well. it's cheaper and it gives me a better shave than the mach-5, f-1
well in excess of treasuries, even without the bountiful tax benefits obama wants to scrap. the stock is paying you to wait for the firing of wall of shamer ceo bob mcdonald who would provide the stock with a lift if he simply decided to resign and spend more time with his family. then it's time for a shave. what do i use? burt's bees shaving cream. it's natural. it says it. i like natural. clorox which has freely admitted it overpaid for burt's bees is getting its money's worth. we know the...
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president obama cut short his vacation in hawaii, just six days before the deadline for big cuts and tax hikes. >>> the war next door. they say the borders are more secure than ever. but look what hidden cameras found on one man's land on this side of the border. drug smuggling, alive and well. >>> and fashion police. as retailers report on the all-important shopping season, we report on a trend you might have missed. just what do these mannequins see in you? "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >> good evening, i'm natalie morales in tonight for brian. and we begin with serious winter weather that is moving east. rain, snow and wind that is snarling a lot of travel plans for those trying to make it home from holiday travels. it is the same storm system that is responsible for at least three deaths and spawned record-setting tornadoes in the south over the past 24 hours. we have it all covered, and we begin with the experts who are always out in the middle of these storms. weather channel meteorologis
president obama cut short his vacation in hawaii, just six days before the deadline for big cuts and tax hikes. >>> the war next door. they say the borders are more secure than ever. but look what hidden cameras found on one man's land on this side of the border. drug smuggling, alive and well. >>> and fashion police. as retailers report on the all-important shopping season, we report on a trend you might have missed. just what do these mannequins see in you? "nightly...
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with income and payroll tax cuts set to expire monday, taxes would go up for most everyone next week. $110 billion in spending cuts will kick in. and 2 million jobless americans will lose their unemployment benefits. like karen duckett of maryland who hasn't been able to find work since being laid off as a housekeeping manager at a retirement community last year. her unemployment benefits set to end tomorrow. >> this has been the toughest year, probably, in my entire life. >> reporter: duckett, a breast cancer survivor, worries how she'll care for her 14-year-old grandson and has a message for lawmakers. >> remember, these are people. it's not just numbers on a piece of paper. we are actually human beings, suffering out here. >> reporter: and over on capitol hill tonight, nbc's kelly o'donnell reports that the political balance in this, natalie, is critical to get a deal done, to get a deal passed before the deadline, saying that an agreement between republican and democratic senate leaders could give cover to their house counterparts for bipartisan support. by the way, there is one o
with income and payroll tax cuts set to expire monday, taxes would go up for most everyone next week. $110 billion in spending cuts will kick in. and 2 million jobless americans will lose their unemployment benefits. like karen duckett of maryland who hasn't been able to find work since being laid off as a housekeeping manager at a retirement community last year. her unemployment benefits set to end tomorrow. >> this has been the toughest year, probably, in my entire life. >>...
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they've imposed a 30% luxury tax on sports cars and yachts. the words "tragedy" and "economy" are greek in origin, but the ancients never imagined these words together would define greece's modern-day crisis. keith miller, nbc news, athens. >>> back in this country tonight, in philadelphia, a down-right bizarre twist in the investigation into child abuse in the catholic archdiocese and this involves a well-known name in the church. nbc's ann thompson with us tonight with more on this story. >> reporter: brian, it's worthy of a john grisham novel. anthony bevalacca died one day after the bishop ruled the cardinal could be called to testify in an abuse trial of three priests. one a long-time aide. the timing of the cardinal's death strikes one district attorney as peculiar and wants to make sure nothing happened that is inappropriate. she describes the cardinal as a key witness in this case. first of all, the cardinal was 88 years old when he died. church officials say he suffered from dementia and cancer and he was buried without an autopsy. th
they've imposed a 30% luxury tax on sports cars and yachts. the words "tragedy" and "economy" are greek in origin, but the ancients never imagined these words together would define greece's modern-day crisis. keith miller, nbc news, athens. >>> back in this country tonight, in philadelphia, a down-right bizarre twist in the investigation into child abuse in the catholic archdiocese and this involves a well-known name in the church. nbc's ann thompson with us tonight...
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this includes an income tax increase for those that make more than $100,000 a year. the special session next week is about that and nothing else. >> the general public does not want to c.s. and i think the quicker we can come down here and do the people's business and leave will be beneficial to everyone. >> the special session is expected to last at least three days. >> more bad news for drivers traveling the j.f.x. full emergency lane closures will continue overnight for the next two weeks. this happens as an orioles begin a home stand. the full northbound closures and detour at north avenue will remain in effect from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. until this friday. and then saturday, full closures and a detour of the southbound j.f.x. will begin from 10:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. we have a map of the alternate route on our website, wbaltv.com. click on news and there will be a quiz later in the hour. >> 61 degrees on tv hill. do you have a long commute into work every morning? >> many people use acupuncture to relieve stress. it also could be helpful for smokers. >> don
this includes an income tax increase for those that make more than $100,000 a year. the special session next week is about that and nothing else. >> the general public does not want to c.s. and i think the quicker we can come down here and do the people's business and leave will be beneficial to everyone. >> the special session is expected to last at least three days. >> more bad news for drivers traveling the j.f.x. full emergency lane closures will continue overnight for the...
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this fight is about for the two parties, whether a big chunk of deficit reduction money will come from tax increases on the wealthiest or existing government programs. >> since the president threw down over the word marvelous. our political department did a search and found three uses from him on the word. >> romney's campaign is defiantly saying even if they lose tonight, it's on to pennsylvania on april 24th. does he want to risk losing his home state the next three days, he loses tonight? could be tough ones for rick santorum and he could be thinking a lot of things. >> our political director chuck todd from our d.c. newsroom tonight. thanks as always. >>> we have a quick update on former vice president dick cheney. he's back home tonight, released earlier today from a virginia hospital, just ten days after receiving a heart transplant from an anonymous donor. cheney, who is seen here with his wife lynn is 71 years old. this photo showing the fit mr. cheney was put out on twitter today by daughter liz cheney. >>> still ahead as "nightly news" continues. does this woman look obese? the s
this fight is about for the two parties, whether a big chunk of deficit reduction money will come from tax increases on the wealthiest or existing government programs. >> since the president threw down over the word marvelous. our political department did a search and found three uses from him on the word. >> romney's campaign is defiantly saying even if they lose tonight, it's on to pennsylvania on april 24th. does he want to risk losing his home state the next three days, he loses...
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i've dealt with all types of tax problems. people want to know their taxes have been done right. to help, you can use our free, one-on-one, expert tax advice. man: go to turbotax.com. what if the first step on that road is a bowl of soup? delicious campbell's soups fill you with vegetable nutrition, farm-grown ingredients, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's -- it's amazing what soup can do. you're probably muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and...
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tax cuts for oil companies, investment fund managers and those making over $ 250,000 a year. we can't afford it. >> reporter: the only new tax reform in this budget, adoption of the so-called buffet rule, requiring folks earning over $1 million to pay a minimum rate of approximately 30%. the republicans senate leader charged the president budget is not a good faith effort to address the country's fiscal issues. >> president obama released a budget that isn't a budget at all. it's a campaign document. >> reporter: this is the heart of the argument you're going to hear between the two parties, not just in the battle for presidency, but battle in control of congress. we have a hard deadline at the end of this calendar year, the expiration of those bush tax cuts. something has actually got to budge this year or taxes could go up on everybody. >> chuck todd at the white house tonight, thanks. >>> overseas, greece is cleaning up from a night of violence. some awful fires and fights afsh the greek parliament passed an austerity bill a lot of greeks are furious about. stephanie gosk
tax cuts for oil companies, investment fund managers and those making over $ 250,000 a year. we can't afford it. >> reporter: the only new tax reform in this budget, adoption of the so-called buffet rule, requiring folks earning over $1 million to pay a minimum rate of approximately 30%. the republicans senate leader charged the president budget is not a good faith effort to address the country's fiscal issues. >> president obama released a budget that isn't a budget at all. it's a...
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. >> when will you release your tax returns specifically? >> an hour ago. >> reporter: the focus on romney's personal wealth intensified as gingrich released his tax returns just before the debate. romney waivered when asked if he could follow his father and release several years of tax returns. >> maybe. i don't know how many years i'll release. i'll take a look at what our documents are. >> reporter: ron paul is still holding steady in this race. but last night's struggle to assert his libertarian message. but fwrabing the spotlight this afternoon, former candidate hermain cain and comedian stephen colbert who ridiculed the entire republican field. >> the only difference between mitt romney and a statue of mitt romney is that the statue never changes its position. >> reporter: also today, the campaign in this state famous for nasty primaries turned ugly with an e-mail sent out under gingrich's name saying that he insisted his ex-wife have an abortion. tonight the gingrich campaign says that was false. >> peter, we keep saying it, another w
. >> when will you release your tax returns specifically? >> an hour ago. >> reporter: the focus on romney's personal wealth intensified as gingrich released his tax returns just before the debate. romney waivered when asked if he could follow his father and release several years of tax returns. >> maybe. i don't know how many years i'll release. i'll take a look at what our documents are. >> reporter: ron paul is still holding steady in this race. but last night's...
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taxes are only $1800 a year. very affordable. >> you showed us great houses today. >> of course. i hunt like crazy for you, al. >> thank you very much. >>> still to come, now that you have seen great homes we'll show you the best internet sites to help you redecorate and redesign rooms. up next, how to take care of your ticker. five steps to a healthy heart after these messages. agents, when it comes to insurance, people feel lost. that's a dead end. don't know which...
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the mayor's office found $500,000 in overdue taxes from last year's grand parade. they will keep truck 10 open. truck 10 will now stay in service. plans are in the work to keep truck company 10 in service for the next 10 years. this is a move that one person is thrilled about. directort a finance nor do i claim to be. i'm not anyone except for a union president. if the mayor found money somewhere and the truck companies and engine companies are open, that is great. thank you, mayor blake. >> this city has gone from five daily rotating closures to the permanent closures of truck 15 and squad 11. no firefighters have been laid off. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. 70 degrees at the airport. >> one of the biggest toy stores makes an offer you will find hard to refuse. this >> costume was more truck then treat for people driving down a california highway. this man thought it was a good idea at the time. >> we are talking about a silent auction to help benefit the children's home. we will talk to the young >> a lot of clouds in the sky. areas of fog.
the mayor's office found $500,000 in overdue taxes from last year's grand parade. they will keep truck 10 open. truck 10 will now stay in service. plans are in the work to keep truck company 10 in service for the next 10 years. this is a move that one person is thrilled about. directort a finance nor do i claim to be. i'm not anyone except for a union president. if the mayor found money somewhere and the truck companies and engine companies are open, that is great. thank you, mayor blake....
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policy is to raise taxes? >> still in what's become a neck and neck race, santorum has threatened to derail romney's path to the nomination. >> if he lose, suddenly the talk will not be the inevitability of mitt romney as a presidential nominee, but there will be huge doubts. >> reporter: romney's senior adviser dismiss santorum for tree creating, in their words, a controversy a day. and romney has dispatched his wife across michigan who today acknowledged her husband's debates are stressful, even on her. >> i decided it would be better if i could just do the debating from this point forward. >> santorum voted to raise the debt ceiling five times. >> romney and his allies continue to hammer away at santorum. >> reporte . >> america is drowning in national debt, yet rick santorum supported millions in ear mar s marngs. >> reporter: yet they're burning through money. romney spent three times wh they raised. today, santorum brushed off the latest attacks. >> you may hear commercials, rick san tor sveum a big spen
policy is to raise taxes? >> still in what's become a neck and neck race, santorum has threatened to derail romney's path to the nomination. >> if he lose, suddenly the talk will not be the inevitability of mitt romney as a presidential nominee, but there will be huge doubts. >> reporter: romney's senior adviser dismiss santorum for tree creating, in their words, a controversy a day. and romney has dispatched his wife across michigan who today acknowledged her husband's...
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even tax returns all counterfeit. so we order documents for a person who doesn't even exist to make it look like he had a real job with a real income. we were directed to pick up the documents in a new york suburb. >> hey, how are you doing? >> i'm matt. >> this woman who says her name is alana martin was waiting for us. first, she hands over a fake tax return. >> this looks great. you do good york york. thank you. that's the w-2. >> alana's work is quite impressive. the documents she created for us make it look like we work for time warner, making $165,000 a year. she also made us a fake w-2 to make it look like we pay taxes. >> you might want to count that up. >> by the way, making these documents is a felony. yet, alana says business is good. >> how many clients you got? >> i don't know. like a few people hit me up a day. >> if we needed other kind of fakes, like diplomas or college transcripts, she says there are website out there that can help us. >> you can get like harvard transcripts? >> yeah. not anything med
even tax returns all counterfeit. so we order documents for a person who doesn't even exist to make it look like he had a real job with a real income. we were directed to pick up the documents in a new york suburb. >> hey, how are you doing? >> i'm matt. >> this woman who says her name is alana martin was waiting for us. first, she hands over a fake tax return. >> this looks great. you do good york york. thank you. that's the w-2. >> alana's work is quite...
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call now for our free guide and tips on planning for your retirement this tax season. what if the first step on that road is a bowl of soup? delicious campbell's soups fill you with vegetable nutrition, farm-grown ingredients, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's -- it's amazing what soup can do. why you fell in love with her in the first place. and why you still feel the same. but your erectile dysfunction -- that could be a question of blood flow. cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ach
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., suburbs to the huge military presence around norfolk, a lot of government tax dollars flow into the state. but, like a loet of the nation, virginia has experienced huge ethnic shifts. a restaurant owner, an indian immigrant, will vote for obama. >> after this past monday's presidential debate i turned off the tv and i did not list en to anything. and then it became very clear, you know, that overall we are better off now than we were in 2008 at this time. >> one of the places that turned virginia from a solidly red state into what some call a purple state is henrico county with richmond at its center, where republicans used to call an easy win. that all changed in 2008. the question is, his that chang permanent? richmond has a lot of african-american and democratic leaning population. the suburbs mostly white and republican. >> in the polling we've seen that almost a third of voters are considering themselves independent. in some polls we actually see that there are more independent than democrats or republicans. >> places like it are a huge target of opportunity for the candidates.
., suburbs to the huge military presence around norfolk, a lot of government tax dollars flow into the state. but, like a loet of the nation, virginia has experienced huge ethnic shifts. a restaurant owner, an indian immigrant, will vote for obama. >> after this past monday's presidential debate i turned off the tv and i did not list en to anything. and then it became very clear, you know, that overall we are better off now than we were in 2008 at this time. >> one of the places...
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past five years' tax returns. high school report cards. and i'm gonna need to see a receipt for that watch you're wearing. you know, you really should provide us with a checklist of documents we're gonna need up front. who do you think i am? quicken loans? at quicken loans, we provide a checklist of the mortgage documents you'll need up front. it helps keep you in the know every step of the way. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. and hello to "whoa, yum." use campbell's cream of chicken soup to make easy enchiladas, cheesy chicken & rice, and other chicken dishes that are oh...so...whoa. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. then i found new pronutrients omega-3. it's from centrum. it's a smaller minigel. with two of the best omegas to support my heart, brain and eyes. new pronutrients from centrum. if you sleep in your contact lenses. lucky for you, air optix brand has a lens approved for up to 30 days and nights of continuous wear. [ male announcer ] that's why they're recommended most for people who sleep in their l
past five years' tax returns. high school report cards. and i'm gonna need to see a receipt for that watch you're wearing. you know, you really should provide us with a checklist of documents we're gonna need up front. who do you think i am? quicken loans? at quicken loans, we provide a checklist of the mortgage documents you'll need up front. it helps keep you in the know every step of the way. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. and hello to "whoa, yum." use...
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with tax hikes and spending cuts, reaching a deal with congress, then what? >> the president has promised he will do immigration reform. he did not keep it last time. >> other issues could range from climate change to the implementation of his health- care law. >> obamacare, the biggest item has a lot of loose ends that need to be attended to. >>
with tax hikes and spending cuts, reaching a deal with congress, then what? >> the president has promised he will do immigration reform. he did not keep it last time. >> other issues could range from climate change to the implementation of his health- care law. >> obamacare, the biggest item has a lot of loose ends that need to be attended to. >>
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he's hoping to avert deepening spending cuts and higher taxes. both parties appear to be daring eacher to let the year end without a deal. treasury secretary tim geithner says he will be taking steps tomorrow to prevent the government from hitting its borrowing limit on monday. >>> toyota announced a billion dollar settlement over acceleration problems and will install a brake override system and compensate owners for the alleged reduced value of their cars and trucks. >>> for what's trending today, a quick look at what has you talking online. he's only rock'n roll, but she likes him. actress kate winslet married british tycoon. and singer janet jackson's engagement to her bit of of two years, a businessman, set for a wedding in the spring in qatar. >>> if you shout max in a dog park, the top female and male dog names followed by buddy. and they're in and old classics like rover are out. good morning. center traffic guy bob hurt zog is going viral with his dance antics. >> you can't go that way. ♪ ♪ try to get to work on time i'm just the man
he's hoping to avert deepening spending cuts and higher taxes. both parties appear to be daring eacher to let the year end without a deal. treasury secretary tim geithner says he will be taking steps tomorrow to prevent the government from hitting its borrowing limit on monday. >>> toyota announced a billion dollar settlement over acceleration problems and will install a brake override system and compensate owners for the alleged reduced value of their cars and trucks. >>> for...
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i've dealt with all types of tax problems. people want to know their taxes have been done right. to help, you can use our free, one-on-one, expert tax advice. man: go to turbotax.com. with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles for up to 16 hours of relief. that's 8 hours while you wear it, plus an additional 8 hours of relief after you take it off. can your patch, wrap, cream or rub say that? so if you've got pain... get up to 16 hours of pain relief with thermacare. in a delicious special k protein shake. with 10 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber, it helps satisfy your hunger longer. [ telephone rings ] satisfaction. what will you gain when you lose? satisfaction. we're as passionate about cheese as you are. so inspired by the popularity of italy's most famous cheese, we've created three new parmesan dishes. new grilled chicken parmesan, featuring chicken fresh off the grill as well as grilled shrimp or grilled steak. all with a savory parmesan crust. for
i've dealt with all types of tax problems. people want to know their taxes have been done right. to help, you can use our free, one-on-one, expert tax advice. man: go to turbotax.com. with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles for up to 16 hours of relief. that's 8 hours while you wear it, plus an additional 8 hours of relief after you take it off. can your patch, wrap, cream...
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santorum and sidetracked about his personal wealth and wavering answers about whether he'd release his tax returns. >> maybe. i'll take a look at what the -- what our documents are. >> reporter: saturday morning romney tried to slow gingrich's momentum, and talking about the contract he signed with freddie mac. >> this is a big issue, got the washington insiders, talking about freddie mac. let's see what the report was to freddie mac. what advice he gave them. >> reporter: the romney campaign levelled this sarcastic attack, wishing again dprigingrich a ha anniversary. part of the increasing nasty campaign that has some voters turned off. >> even got carolina to answer some. just hanging up. we're not listening to the messages. >> reporter: still as romney looks to lower expectations here, his advisers are already touting their head start in florida. >> we have a long way to go. come join us in florida. then in nevada and michigan and colorado. >> reporter: but first, romney appears to have a few chores. today, his son tweeted this photo. showing the former governor doing laundry. and the n
santorum and sidetracked about his personal wealth and wavering answers about whether he'd release his tax returns. >> maybe. i'll take a look at what the -- what our documents are. >> reporter: saturday morning romney tried to slow gingrich's momentum, and talking about the contract he signed with freddie mac. >> this is a big issue, got the washington insiders, talking about freddie mac. let's see what the report was to freddie mac. what advice he gave them. >>...
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your simple return with the turbotax federal free edition, and now get our free, one-on-one, expert tax advice, live by phone or chat. get the federal free edition, at turbotax.com. to use these jingle bells during one entire day so they realize how much they move. ♪ that's why degree created motionsense technology, the only formula activated directly by movement to release bursts of freshness all day, keeping you protected for longer than the leading antiperspirant. the more you move, the more it works. degree. it won't let you down. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back to "late night," everybody. thank you for tuning in and watching it. hey, let's play "karate pinata," you guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ karate pinata ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> ha, your kung-fu is pretty good. >> jimmy: this is "karate pinata," the time-honored sport of kicking pinatas while blindfolded. behold, the fiesta ring. [ gong ] i am sensei jimmy fallon. [ gong ] [ laughter ] now, please welcome our three audience contestants. come out. ♪ >> jimmy: welcome to the "karate pinata" dojo.
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taxes now. there are a couple of guidelines. you don't have to convert your entire ira account. a lot of people think you do. you can convert just a portion. you only want to convert the portion that you have the money on the side to pay those taxes. you don't want to be pulling money out of your ira to pay taxes on a roth conversion. if you decide in the coming year that you don't like the fact that you did this, you can unwind it up till october. >> a lot of people have flexible spending accounts. how do i handle that one? >> some companies give you till march. some only give you till the end of the year. if it's the end of the year, it's use it or lose it money. you buy contact lenses, get new glasses. you go to drugstore.com which actually has this very nifty fsa store of all the sort of things you can buy over the counter and they're running a 15% coupon. >> one i hadn't thought about is medical insurance. if you have already used the deductible for 2012, might be a good idea to sneak in an
taxes now. there are a couple of guidelines. you don't have to convert your entire ira account. a lot of people think you do. you can convert just a portion. you only want to convert the portion that you have the money on the side to pay those taxes. you don't want to be pulling money out of your ira to pay taxes on a roth conversion. if you decide in the coming year that you don't like the fact that you did this, you can unwind it up till october. >> a lot of people have flexible...
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billions of tax payer dollars went onto keeping the banks afloat while americans were hurting. it helped give birth to the occupy movement and sent some people into the streets. then today comes a bombshell. a banker at the biggest gold-plated name in the business, goldman sachs decided to go down in flames. he resigned his job today in the newspaper. he wrote an article this "the new york times," which if accurate, confirms what so many people already believe goes on inside the big banks. it blows the lid off his now former employer. we begin with nbc's lisa myers. >> reporter: in the last few years, goldman sachs has come under searing criticism, but today's extraordinary attack came from within. greg smith, an executive based in london with the firm for 12 years, blasted goldman, citing a toxic culture and decline in the firm's moral fiber. he said goldman often focusses how much money it can make off its clients instead of on the clients' best interest. >> it's astonishing to see such withering criticism made public at a firm that always disdained that kind of action. >> re
billions of tax payer dollars went onto keeping the banks afloat while americans were hurting. it helped give birth to the occupy movement and sent some people into the streets. then today comes a bombshell. a banker at the biggest gold-plated name in the business, goldman sachs decided to go down in flames. he resigned his job today in the newspaper. he wrote an article this "the new york times," which if accurate, confirms what so many people already believe goes on inside the big...
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could a last-minute push from vice president joe biden get something done before your taxes go up? >>> and oh, baby. kanye wecakanye west surprises y announcing his girlfriend, kim kardashian, is pregnant with their first child. how her family is reacting to the news "today," monday, december 31st, 2012. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today" on a very busy monday morning. i'm willie geist. >> and i'm erica hill. matt and savannah have the morning off. >>> we'll have the latest on secretary of state clinton's condition in a live report straight ahead. it is the last day of 2012. >> you and i are both in the same situation with young children. >>> people filing into times square in new york city. it is the world's biggest party. of course, security will be extremely tight. we'll check in on celebrations there and around the world. >> then we'll catch up with three women that had us talking in 2012, including a mom that sparked debate over this picture. and an anchor who caught
could a last-minute push from vice president joe biden get something done before your taxes go up? >>> and oh, baby. kanye wecakanye west surprises y announcing his girlfriend, kim kardashian, is pregnant with their first child. how her family is reacting to the news "today," monday, december 31st, 2012. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to...
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for the last six years we raised every tax imaginable. income tax, sales tax, alcohol tax. it's an endless series of fees and tax increases. that hurts the economy because it takes money out of people's pockets. jobs are what people need. i'm suggesting in the next session the ledge slates chur give maryland taxpayers a break. just keep it as is. let's get the private sector to hire people again. then we can move forward. on the gas tax, which everyone's talking about, first pay back the billion dollars to locals that have been raided from the trust fund for their highway user fees. once you pay that back to the general fund, you can talk about it. >> let's talk about the fiscal cliff. >> fiscal cliff is just a night mare because it creates all this uncertainty. people are making decisions at the end of the year with their accounts and this and that trying to avoid what the fiscal cliff might bring. it's a big mess. it affects maryland because we're not joined at the hip. we're joined at the knee, hip, back, shoulder. with the federal government. if they can't resolve that
for the last six years we raised every tax imaginable. income tax, sales tax, alcohol tax. it's an endless series of fees and tax increases. that hurts the economy because it takes money out of people's pockets. jobs are what people need. i'm suggesting in the next session the ledge slates chur give maryland taxpayers a break. just keep it as is. let's get the private sector to hire people again. then we can move forward. on the gas tax, which everyone's talking about, first pay back the...
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>> that has to do with the taxes. they're lower in new jersey than they are in new york. the regional differences around the country, in part due to taxes, in part due to the imbalance about the refining situation. so because of the refineries on the east coast and the west coast have been down, they're buying imporlted gasoline, and the gasoline that's refined down on the gulf coast because they can't get that on land oil so efficiently, they're buying imported oil, which is about $20 higher than the price of oil locally. >> quickly, i've got to ask you what this means for the overall economy. it's an inflationary factor. does it drive inflation across the board? >> it does. it takes away about a point of economic growth. we receive $4 in terms of the record back in 2008. usually they peak around july 4th, the height of the driving season. $4.11 was the national average. we're likely to exceed that. the question is could we get to $5. people don't like $4, but they know how to deal with that. we've had a couple of years. $5 would be a big shock and that's the one that wo
>> that has to do with the taxes. they're lower in new jersey than they are in new york. the regional differences around the country, in part due to taxes, in part due to the imbalance about the refining situation. so because of the refineries on the east coast and the west coast have been down, they're buying imporlted gasoline, and the gasoline that's refined down on the gulf coast because they can't get that on land oil so efficiently, they're buying imported oil, which is about $20...
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you need to print capital and have cuts in spending that are meaningful and then you have to raise taxes and close loopholes. you have to have all three working in concert to deleverage out of the system we are in. $40 billion makes sense to me. q with e 3 makes sense to me up to a point. i noted in the minutes that i would read from the minutes that if unemployment is above say 6 1/2% and inflation is below 3% you are going to see qe-3 from one month to the next. once you get close to the numbers i think they will shut it down. $40 billion a month will inflate the monetary supply by 15% a year. that's not something we are accustom to seeing. we are deleveraging. at some point inflation creeps in to the process. >>> what about the civil suit that we saw? we saw a civil suit by new york state attorney general against jpmorgapapmorgan chase. they are alleging fraud in the bear sterns business in the sale of mortgage-backed securities in 2008. first, do you think this is a day late and dollar short and is it fair to target jpmorgan chase since they were forced to acquire the company during
you need to print capital and have cuts in spending that are meaningful and then you have to raise taxes and close loopholes. you have to have all three working in concert to deleverage out of the system we are in. $40 billion makes sense to me. q with e 3 makes sense to me up to a point. i noted in the minutes that i would read from the minutes that if unemployment is above say 6 1/2% and inflation is below 3% you are going to see qe-3 from one month to the next. once you get close to the...
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chicago and boston are considering taxes tax exempt nonprofits like universities and hospitals, fees for city services. in san diego and san jose last month, voters approved cutting city workers pensions. baltimore may sell ad space on the side of its fire trucks. back here in scranton, the unions are hoping the judge holds the mayor in contempt of court and starts imposing fines and penalties if he doesn't pay the full wages. it's money the mayor insists he simply did not have. so the standoff continues. the next payday is next friday the 20th. savannah. >> ron allen in scranton for us. it is now 7:14 and here is matt. >> savannah, thank you. it was one of the worst passenger ships wrecks in history. it killed 32 people. the infamous captain is explain his actions in his first interview since the crash. nbc's michelle kosinski has details on this this morning. michelle, good morning. >> reporter: hi, matt. you may have noticed the ship is still here. salvagers have been working carefully to eventually tow it away. the captain, remember him, just released from house arrest. he spoke
chicago and boston are considering taxes tax exempt nonprofits like universities and hospitals, fees for city services. in san diego and san jose last month, voters approved cutting city workers pensions. baltimore may sell ad space on the side of its fire trucks. back here in scranton, the unions are hoping the judge holds the mayor in contempt of court and starts imposing fines and penalties if he doesn't pay the full wages. it's money the mayor insists he simply did not have. so the standoff...
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i'm lynn berry and today we begin with a pact on the payroll tax cut. house and senate negotiators have worked out a tentative deal to extend a 2 percentage point cut in the payroll tax through the end of this year. nbc's tracy pots joins us from washington with more on that. >> reporter: good morning. here's why that was such a big deal. if congress does nothing then that payroll tax cut that put extra money in worker's paychecks this year expires at the end of this month and no one here on capitol hill wants to deal with the political fallout of that. >> reporter: negotiators announced a tentative deal last night to keep the 2% payroll tax cut in place the rest of this year for 160 million working americans. >> at the end of the day the more that americans can keep their own money in their own pocket, i think that's better long term. >> reporter: the deal happened after the obama administration went on the offensive and republicans agreed to add the $100 billion cost to america's red ink. tea party republicans insisted this tax break be paid for. >> t
i'm lynn berry and today we begin with a pact on the payroll tax cut. house and senate negotiators have worked out a tentative deal to extend a 2 percentage point cut in the payroll tax through the end of this year. nbc's tracy pots joins us from washington with more on that. >> reporter: good morning. here's why that was such a big deal. if congress does nothing then that payroll tax cut that put extra money in worker's paychecks this year expires at the end of this month and no one here...
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starbucks is foregoing certain tax deductions that helped reduce its tax bill to zero in britain agreeing to pay $32 million it does not owe. >>> the securities and exchange commission says netflix chief reed hastings may have violated fair disclosure rules with a facebook post saying monthly streaming hours had past 1 billion. netflix stocks soared 6% that day. >>> ibm is revamping its retirement plans contributing to employee 401 k accounts just once a year. >> "the wall street journal" reports the washington post will soon begin charging for online articles after a certain number of free ones. >>> sad news out of chicago where the maker of the academy awards oscar statue wets is planning to layoff nearly 100 workers before christmas. >>> finally, 'tis is the season for a holiday party essential, at least the fun holiday paerlts, the ugly christmas sweater. what if you don't owe one? there's one high schooler who can help you out with that. he buys them up and sells them on his website for, get this, 20 to 50 bucks each. he does this all from his parents' basement. little zuckerberg in
starbucks is foregoing certain tax deductions that helped reduce its tax bill to zero in britain agreeing to pay $32 million it does not owe. >>> the securities and exchange commission says netflix chief reed hastings may have violated fair disclosure rules with a facebook post saying monthly streaming hours had past 1 billion. netflix stocks soared 6% that day. >>> ibm is revamping its retirement plans contributing to employee 401 k accounts just once a year. >>...
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a big change from his campaign pledge for higher taxes on those making more than $250,000. another big concession? the president has offered lower cost of living adjustments for social security, a major savings for the federal government. today on capitol hill, progressive groups protested that idea. >> what do we want. >> fair taxes. >> reporter: meanwhile some conservatives don't like boehner's concession on tax rates. >> once you cross that line and say like it's okay for some people's taxes to go up, i think it's a mistake for the republican party. >> reporter: boehner is moving ahead to what he calls plan b if the white house talks fall apart. >> having a backup plan to make sure as few american taxpayers are affected by this increase as possible. >> reporter: boehner's plan b raising tax rates on incomes over $1 million while postponing mandatory spending cuts was dismissed by democrats, even by one who just last year championed the same strategy. >> reporter: it's a tactic but not a serious proposal. >> reporter: aides close to the talks on both sides of pennsylvania
a big change from his campaign pledge for higher taxes on those making more than $250,000. another big concession? the president has offered lower cost of living adjustments for social security, a major savings for the federal government. today on capitol hill, progressive groups protested that idea. >> what do we want. >> fair taxes. >> reporter: meanwhile some conservatives don't like boehner's concession on tax rates. >> once you cross that line and say like it's okay...
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and after pressure last night to release his tax returns -- >> if it'sthe attacks on me -- cannot fire our nominee in september. we need to know now. >> reporter: today, romney appeared to be knocked off message, prom promising to share his returns in april and also disclosing he pays 15% in income tax, a figure not uncommon for many wealthy americans. >> my income comes overwhelmingly from investments in the past rather than ordinary income. and then i get speakers fees from time to time but not very much. >> reporter: his disclosure forms showed he earned $375,000 in speaking fees in 2010. in last night's debate, the candidates sparred over the negative tone. >> if i had a super pac supporting me that was inaccurate, i would go out and say stop it. >> but ron paul defended his tough ads. >> there was one ad that we used against senator santorum and i was -- i only had one problem. i couldn't get all the things i wanted to say in one minute. >> reporter: the spirited audience punctuated with almost every answer, including this exchange over gingrich's controversial comments that some
and after pressure last night to release his tax returns -- >> if it'sthe attacks on me -- cannot fire our nominee in september. we need to know now. >> reporter: today, romney appeared to be knocked off message, prom promising to share his returns in april and also disclosing he pays 15% in income tax, a figure not uncommon for many wealthy americans. >> my income comes overwhelmingly from investments in the past rather than ordinary income. and then i get speakers fees from...
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even if there is a short-term deal, these big issues over taxes and spending are far from resolved. if we get into the president's second term, they are still going to be occupying him. >> for folks who maybe may not have focused, if no deal is done, virtually, everybody's taxes would go up, correct? >> correct. automatic spending cuts to defense, other social programs. this is washington. congress can act quickly when their backs are really against the wall. we could go over the cliff and they could still come back within a few days and do legislation that would mitigate much of the damage. >> you have the head of the nra on your program. we made that controversial statement about putting armed guards into schools. where does this debate go, david? >> the big question is, twofold. does the president want this fight. is he prepared to extend the political capital to get gun control legislation. does the nra want to be part of this discussion or not? was wayne lapierre girding for a fight or does he want to be part of a broader discussion about how to deal with this kind of violence?
even if there is a short-term deal, these big issues over taxes and spending are far from resolved. if we get into the president's second term, they are still going to be occupying him. >> for folks who maybe may not have focused, if no deal is done, virtually, everybody's taxes would go up, correct? >> correct. automatic spending cuts to defense, other social programs. this is washington. congress can act quickly when their backs are really against the wall. we could go over the...
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and as for the tax withholding, the higher tax rates for people through the income tax code, treasury could put off delaying -- taking more money out of people's paycheck bus they are not inclined to do so unless a deal is imminent on capitol hill. >> the markets were unsettled last week with all the indecision in washington. what are we looking at on wednesday when wall street opens again, if we have no fiscal cliff deal? >> i talked to independent economist, mark zandi, he said if there is no deal on wednesday, expect a slow bleed in financial markets, maybe 50 to 100 points lost on the dow per day for a couple of weeks, if in mid-january it becomes clear that even going over the cliff hasn't made a deal more likely, expect a huge selloff, perhaps 800 points rivalling what happened when the first t.a.r.p. bill went down in the fall of 2008 during the financial crisis, kate. >> john harwood, thanks so much. and there will be much more on all of this tight on a live special report on cnbc. it's titled "america's economy held hostage," that's at 8:00 eastern time. >>> overseas, this ha
and as for the tax withholding, the higher tax rates for people through the income tax code, treasury could put off delaying -- taking more money out of people's paycheck bus they are not inclined to do so unless a deal is imminent on capitol hill. >> the markets were unsettled last week with all the indecision in washington. what are we looking at on wednesday when wall street opens again, if we have no fiscal cliff deal? >> i talked to independent economist, mark zandi, he said if...
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i'm alan tifford, turbo tax software designer. man: go to turbotax.com. >>> this morning on get fit today, is your personality making you fat? there are steps you can take to change that behavior and keep the pounds off. kerry glassman is the founder of nutritious life meals. and robbi ludwig is a "today" contributor. good morning. >> good morning. >> the studies in the last couple of years show the link between emotions and behavior and personality when it comes to what we eat and weigh and all of that. what does this tell us? >> most people know what's healthy. there is information overload with food and exercise. however it's not that simple. our behaviors, our personality get in the way which is why i tell my clients to pinpoint their thickers anking triggers e up with control for them. if your mother-in-law stresses you out and every time you hang up the phone with her you reach for the cookies, take out your list of controls, your plan of attack. you have a road map to success to get you through those emotions. >> let's iden
i'm alan tifford, turbo tax software designer. man: go to turbotax.com. >>> this morning on get fit today, is your personality making you fat? there are steps you can take to change that behavior and keep the pounds off. kerry glassman is the founder of nutritious life meals. and robbi ludwig is a "today" contributor. good morning. >> good morning. >> the studies in the last couple of years show the link between emotions and behavior and personality when it comes...
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and allowing taxes to increase on the wealthiest americans. this remains a major sticking point for many republicans. some say a small deal is better than no deal at all but represents a lack of leadership. >> they haven't taken any of the hard measures to bring spending down and reform entitlements and raise more revenues. >> reporter: now, late saturday, negotiators continued to haggle over a number of issues, particularly the issue of taxes. republican leader, mitch mcconnell, was spotted at the capital. when asked if they would reach a deal, he told reporters, quote, i hope so. erica? >> many americans hoping so too. >>> david gregory is moderator of "meet the press." good morning. >> good morning, erica. >> you sat down with an exclusive interview with the president. did he seem optimistic to you? >> he says he is optimistic but really preparing to play hardball. his own approach, plan "b," is a small deal to get an extension of the middle class tax cuts and do very little else. the fight over the debt continues into the new year just wee
and allowing taxes to increase on the wealthiest americans. this remains a major sticking point for many republicans. some say a small deal is better than no deal at all but represents a lack of leadership. >> they haven't taken any of the hard measures to bring spending down and reform entitlements and raise more revenues. >> reporter: now, late saturday, negotiators continued to haggle over a number of issues, particularly the issue of taxes. republican leader, mitch mcconnell,...
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of tax deductions cannot be itemized greater than 50,000. because the truth on that is greatest hit on that is charity. it's half of it. >> people will give away less. >> i they is not where this country is. the second part is mortgage deductions and i don't think that is necessarily good for the country and it hits state and local. those are the three items itemized deductions hit i'm not a fan of that. >> do you think the president feels he has a mandate. basically he said, look the majority of people agree with me or do you think he will say, i have to give just to show that i'm going to give the way the republicans will try to give, by revenue? >> it is a couple different questions. i absolutely think he has a mandate. he did win. i don't think it's one of the scenarios where you do it my way or the highway. i think just the opposite. i think we had a lesson learned in 2011 on the debt ceiling that you need both sides of the table. i think the president realizes entitlement reform has to be on the table, especially with medicare. and so
of tax deductions cannot be itemized greater than 50,000. because the truth on that is greatest hit on that is charity. it's half of it. >> people will give away less. >> i they is not where this country is. the second part is mortgage deductions and i don't think that is necessarily good for the country and it hits state and local. those are the three items itemized deductions hit i'm not a fan of that. >> do you think the president feels he has a mandate. basically he said,...
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for his -- mortis tax information, call brian was -- paul ryan was putting a spin on the bottom line. >> mitchell romney is a successful businessman. there is nothing wrong with being good and successful in business. >> behind the scenes, democrats were complaining back ronnie's summary does nothing but raise more questions. >> joe biden was not focusing on a romney's richest on spreading the wealth. >> we have one objective. it is to give the middle class a fighting chance again. >> while they were on the saturday stump, the candidates or and fund-raising mode. president obama and mitt romney spent time fund-raising in an effort to pump up their campaign war chest with just 45 days remaining. >> of course, on november 6, voters will choose a president and decide control of the house and senate. members have gone home and will not return until after the election. the sit wrapped up in the middle of the night. the unfinished business includes the foreign policy and legislation to save the postal service from insolvency. you can always get the latest news on our website wbaltv.com. you
for his -- mortis tax information, call brian was -- paul ryan was putting a spin on the bottom line. >> mitchell romney is a successful businessman. there is nothing wrong with being good and successful in business. >> behind the scenes, democrats were complaining back ronnie's summary does nothing but raise more questions. >> joe biden was not focusing on a romney's richest on spreading the wealth. >> we have one objective. it is to give the middle class a fighting...
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. >>> nicolas cage took a big step toward squaring his tax bill with uncle sam. payment just over $6 million. cage blames a business manager for tax problems over the last decade and still owes around 7 million bucks. >> he must have made a lot of money. >>> that's got to hurt. his idaho mansion is on the market and so is his local bar and nightclub. now bruce willis is saying he's willing to give away his 1100-acre ski resort to the right nonprofit group. who knew he had so many things. >>> from wfla in tampa, florida, a flight attendant is just back from a trip where she wound up with one more passenger than she left with and helped deliver a little baby. 36,000 feet over africa, a first in her 29 years on the job. oh, so cute. she called for a flashlight and the gloves and then there was an ob/gyn on board. she took over. when the child was delivered the flight attendant raise the baby up and announced to the cabin it's a boy. that's great. congratulations to them. i'm lynn berry and this is "early today." just your first stop of the day today on your nbc stat
. >>> nicolas cage took a big step toward squaring his tax bill with uncle sam. payment just over $6 million. cage blames a business manager for tax problems over the last decade and still owes around 7 million bucks. >> he must have made a lot of money. >>> that's got to hurt. his idaho mansion is on the market and so is his local bar and nightclub. now bruce willis is saying he's willing to give away his 1100-acre ski resort to the right nonprofit group. who knew he...